Madrid in Motion still masters Rome. The team formed by the two-time Olympic bronze medalist, Maikel van der Vleuten, and the Spaniard Eduardo Alvarez Aznar achieved victory in the Global Champions League with a practically perfect race, thanks to a clean run in both rounds (0/144″06), second were the Riesenbeck International (8/134″76), third the Rome Gladiators (8/138″69). The Dutchman van der Vleuten also won the individual 1.55 timed race (0/60″56), while the 1.60 timed race was won by the Luxembourgian Victor Bettendorf (0/63″16).
I due round
The first round of the 1.55m Global Champions League starts at 2.25pm, with the ten competitors who have opened the games for the individual title race. The course designed by chef de piste Uliano Vezzani includes 440 metres, 12 obstacles and 15 efforts to be completed in the maximum time of 71”00. The crowd explodes for the Italian Arnaldo Bologni, a rider with infinite experience who boasts among other things an Olympics, three World Championships and three European championships: the veteran riding Deesse des Embruns, completes a clear course in the time of 67”46 which will earn him tenth place. The winner is Maikel van der Vleuten – bronze medal at the Olympic Games in both Tokyo and Paris – in (60″56) who leaves behind the Brazilian Zanotelli and the Spanish Eduardo Alvarez Aznar (61″69). The only team to complete the first round without errors was Madrid in Motion by Eduardo Alvarez Aznar on Made in’t Ruytershof and Maikel van der Vleuten with a time of 122”25. The second round of the Global Champions League at 1.60 was characterised by a course of 12 obstacles and 15 efforts, for a maximum time of 75″00. When Riesenbeck International enter, the fate of the season for the Cannes Stars will be decided depending on their performance.
Olympic champion Christian Kukuk on Mumbai makes a mistake at obstacle number 8, but his teammate Philipp Weishaupt on Zineday is not intimidated. Riesenbeck International with 8 penalties and a time of 134”76 take the lead in the provisional rankings. The Swedish Angelica Augustsson Zanotelli on Kalinka van de Nachtegaele responds for the Prague Lions but the 4 penalties of Fernando Martinez Sommer bring the team to 8 penalties in the overall time of 142″13 which will be worth fourth place. It is the turn of Madrid In Motion, the only ones to enter the second heat without penalties: Maikel van der Vleuten on Elwikke makes no mistakes. The bell then rings for Eduardo Alvarez Aznar and Rokfeller de Pleville Bois Margot who with zero penalties give victory to Madrid In Motion for the second consecutive year in the Capital.________________________________________
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